Pope County property tax
Homeowners in Pope County, Minnesota typically pay about 0.77% of their home's value in property tax each year — a median bill of $1,967 on a median home value of $255,100.
Typical effective rate
0.77%
higher than 53% of U.S. counties
Median tax paid
$1,967
per year
Median home value
$255,100
In MN
#76
of 87 ranked counties
At a glance
- Effective rate 0.77% — 18% lower than the U.S. median of 0.94%, and 24% lower than the Minnesota median of 1.02%.
- With vs. without a mortgage — median tax $1,983 for mortgaged homes, $1,947 for homes owned outright.
- State ranking — 76th highest effective rate of 87 ranked Minnesota counties; nationally it sits around the 47th percentile.
Estimate a bill for Pope County
Apply this county's typical effective rate (0.77%) to a home value of your choice.
Frequently asked questions
What is the property tax rate in Pope County, MN?
The typical effective property-tax rate in Pope County is 0.77% of a home's value per year, based on median taxes paid ($1,967) divided by the median home value ($255,100) in the Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. This is a typical burden for comparison, not a statutory mill rate.
How much is property tax on a typical home in Pope County?
The median owner-occupied home in Pope County is valued at $255,100, and the median real estate tax paid is $1,967 per year. Homes with a mortgage have a median tax of $1,983, versus $1,947 for homes without one.
How does Pope County compare to the rest of Minnesota?
Pope County's effective rate is 24% lower than the Minnesota median, ranking 76th of 87 ranked counties in the state.
Compare nearby Minnesota counties
Counties ranked closest to Pope County by in-state effective rate. Open the comparison tool or see all Minnesota counties.
| In-state | County | Effective rate | Median tax |
|---|---|---|---|
| 73 | Murray County | 0.79% | $1,471 |
| 74 | Wilkin County | 0.79% | $1,435 |
| 75 | Hubbard County | 0.78% | $2,217 |
| 77 | Otter Tail County | 0.77% | $2,093 |
| 78 | Crow Wing County | 0.74% | $2,283 |
| 79 | Koochiching County | 0.74% | $1,156 |
Official data & resources for Pope County
- Pope County Census profile (data.census.gov) — housing, value and tax figures for this county.
- Table B25103 for Pope County — median real estate taxes paid (the source for the tax figures above).
- Table B25077 for Pope County — median home value.
- Federal forms & is property tax deductible? — IRS Pub 530, Schedule A and the SALT cap, plus your state tax agency.
Finding your exact bill
Your county or municipal assessor (sometimes called the appraisal district, property appraiser, or tax collector) sets the assessed value and the exact millage that produces your bill. Search for "[county name] [state] assessor" or "property tax" on an official .gov site.
Figures on this page are Census survey medians for the whole county (2020–2024 5-year), not an assessment of any individual property. Rates, exemptions and assessment practices vary by municipality and school district within a county.